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CENTRAL

THEATRE

TAKÉ QUEEN'S RD., WESTBOUND BUS

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1932.

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TO-DAY

· ONLY

HONG KONG.

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

SHOWING TO-DAY At 280, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

King'a

"Life Goes On."

Queen's.

"Young Donovan's Kid,"

Central.

"Good Night Vionna,"

Oriental.

"One Hour With You."

KOWLOON.

A SPECTACULAR & EX- PENSIVELY PRODUCED VIENNESE OPERETTA

THE IDOL OF LONDON AND BROADWAY IN BRITAIN'S FINEST PICTURE.

StuCIOUS

VIENNESE ROMANCE →

JACK BUCHANAN

Здрава рук

ANNA NEAGLE

IN

Good Night Vienna

A RRITISH & DOMINIONS, SUPER PRODUCTION

NEXT CHANGE

A New Type of Picture

The picture is so unusual

so unique, so thrilling, so spectacular, so grip. ping that we urge you to see it,

WHITE HELL of PITZ PALU

Breathless Thrills !

Featuring Gustav Diesel, Leni-Riefenstahl,--Ernst- Petersen and Ernst Udet. Directed by Dr.Arnold Frank and

__G. W. Pabst.

A Universal Picture,

A Job?

Consult

The WANT AÐS

Star.

"Brown Sugar."

COMING.

King's.

Lady and Gent."

Vanishing Frontier."

Movie Crazy."'

Queen's.

Viennese Nights."

"Transgression."

"Huddle."

Contral.

Star.

White Hell of Pitz Palu.”

Susu Lenox,"

Is Everybody Happy."

"Our Modern Maidens."

Oriental.

· Trader Horn."

LIFE GOES ON"

WHEN THE LEADING LADY

LAUGHED

A trade notice Hates:-

COMEDY-DRAMA-INTRIGUE

AND MYSTERY

HUGH

་

WITH

"LIFE

GOES

CON"

WAKEFIELD'

ELSIE RANDOLPH · WALLACE GEOFFREYS

A PARAMOUNT BRITISH PICTURE.

in revues and legitimate Broadway Buster," with Jack Oakie, brought shows with the indulgent approba- her a Paramount contrast. 'Follow- tion of her mother and her father, ed "The Strange Case of Clara) one of New York's leading business; Deane"-and now, "Lady and Gent," efficiency engineers.

i current at the King's theatre on After paris i "Little Josse Sunday next. James" and "When You Smile,"

BOOKING

AT THE

THEATRE TEL. 25813,

·& 95332.

TO-MORROW

"I'M SCRAMMIN' BACK TO BROAD- WAY-YOU BIG

BABOON!"

GEORGE

BANCROFT "Lady and Sent"

IN

www

WYNNE GIBSON CHARLES STARKITT JAMES GLEASON a Garamount Picture

To her, a speakeasy was Home, Sweet Home. To him a fight- ring was the family circle Until a younge ster from nowhere took them over -- and made them over!

METROPOLITAN LAND AND

BUILDING CO., LTD.

DIVIDEND OF TLS. 0.00 PER

SHARE.

The roport of Directors of the

Wynne Gibson is five feet, two in- her rising star waned during a ches tall, has light brown hair and Jack Raymond, director, of the succession of unfortunate "breaks." gray-green eyes. Although the dines Paramount British Production, Hut she came back strong in Jare wiitever she wishes, whenever Metropolitan Land & Building Co. "Life Goes On." (now showing of negan," with Richerd Bennett in she wishes, her weight has remainet Ltd., of Shanghai, for the Fiscal the King's Theatre) was ordered off 1920, and in her first movie, "No. at 103 pounds for the past ten years,

Year ended September 30, 1932,

THE PENINSULA HOTEL

LIST OF GUESTS.

Mr. W. L. Barker, Dr. and Mrs. . W. Harues, Capt: and Mrs. E. C Barry Capt. and Mrs. J. E. Bass, Comdr. and Mrs. Baxter, Capt. K. V. B. Benfield, Capt. and Mrs. Bonu, Mr. Berliavioni, Ms. J. H. Berry, Mr. M. Horry, Mr. and Ms. R. Bigazzi, Miss A. M. Bishop, Mr. P.. Bos, L. Comdr. and Mrs. T. Boswell, Misses II. and J. Boyd, Col. S. Boyd, Lt. Col. Boya, Mrs. F. Boworn, Mr. M. W. Brennan, Mr. A. F Brenna, Mr. and Mrs. O. Brockles bank, Capt. L. W.. Bandrod, Capt. P. J. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Burdick, Mr. B. C. Butler, Mr.' A, Button.

Misses E. and D. Campbell, Mr. A. L. Caplan, Mr. R. L. Clark and family, Dr. J. E. II. Cogan, Mrs. E. Cogan, Mrs. F. J. Comer- ford and son, Mr. H. Compere," Mrs. H. G. Cooper and family, Mrs. A. A. Corwin and daughters, Mr. S. R. Cowley, Mr and Mrs. H. P. Craig, Mr. F. H. Crapnell, Mrs. C. H. Critchton, Miss Cruz, Mies Curtis.

Lt.-Condr. and Mrs. W. R. Deane, Mr. J. Doville, Mrs. R. V. Dodd, Miss M. Dowling, Mr. R. N. Drake, Dr. and Mrs. Drenkhahn, Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. O. Dunlop, Mrs. II. S. Dyer and family.

Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Easterbrook, Mrs. B. Elder, Mr. and Mrs. Ọ. P. Eliot, Mr. E. P. English:

Miss D. Faye, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ferrajolo, Mrs. W. C. Field- hook, Mr K. N. Fishcher, Mrs. F: J. Fletcher, Mrs. J. E. French and son, MF. G. E. Frisque.

Mr. I. H. Geure, Mrs. W. I. Gerrard, Mr. L. L. Gilson, Mrs. W. S. Gian, Mr. and Mrs. J.

that Hot by a member of the east thing but the Truth," with Richard, She loves coffee and drinks quarta states that the net profit for the Gould, Col. F. E. Gowan and

and he accepted his dismissal!

In spite of the director's absence, which was only temporary, the pic, ture was completed according to schedule!

.Tho incident arose when Elsie Randolph had to speak the line," I think I am going to sense of the ludierous and she was place phrase tickled Miss Ran- dolph's sen of the Judicrous

Dix. Her work in "The Gang of it every day.

and ale KIS unable to Bup Mora on the Way.

press

13

sinile

when spank- "That was very

GOSSIP

& FACT.

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Fiscal Year ended September 30, 1932; amounts to. Tls. 125,166.09, which with the amount brought for- ward from last year, Tis. 73,300.78, makes a total of Tla 198,475.88. The Directors recommend that this sum be dealt with ha follows:-

(1) Transfer to General Reserve (making a total of Tls. 300,000) Tls, 10,364.00

(2) Payment a dividend of Tls. 0.60 per share Tls, 118,300.80,

(3) Carry forward (subject to

Mr Wigge of the Cabbage. "Beçeral more British films in Patch," with Junior Durkin in ing these words. nice," said Jack Raymond the diree which music plays an important support. In reply to a Birming payment of Directors Fees) Tis. tor, "but I don't want you to smite part have been made and are due han reader, who asks when The 71,221.08. Total Tis. 198,475.88.

for showing shortly. These include Sporting Widow "

The meeting was hold at tho can he scen when you say it."

Miss Randolph made another at Say It with Music,' starring Jack again, I am told that the general Shanghai offices of the Company. tempt, but this time she laughed Payne and his band, Happy Ever release date is March 20, 1933,

After, the new Jack Hulbert pie- outright. Miss Randolph's laughter]

ture, and Tell Me Tonight,' in was the signal for an electrician to

which the Polish burst into a guffaw and soon the

tenor, Jou Kiepura, plays lend." whule of the "Life Goes On" set was in the throes of uncontrollable paroxysms of mirth,

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ORIENTAL

TEL. 28473

FLEMING ROAD, WARSKAI

TO-DAY ONLY

MAURICE

CHEVALIER

Value of a Good Tune.

"Sunshine Susie' was a great- success all over the country, and 'Good Night, Vienna' has played story of Mayfair.

to figures greatly in excess of Three now British pictures open Susie.' Judging from its pre- Then Mise Raymond said in de in the West End during the next release runs, Jack's the Boy looks At 2.80, 5.15, 7,15 & 9.30 p.m. spair: "Mr. Raymond is making month. Two of them Wedding like proving the most popular of mo laugh. I think I could do it Rehearsal," at the New Gallery and them all. Yet British producers better if he was not here." "Non" Men of To-morrow," at the Plaza are making too many musical files; sense," said Mr. Raymond, but Elsie are the work of a now organisation, appreciato the commercial value of The trouble is that so few people insisted that it was his fault. Even- London Film Productions, and for a really good tune.” tually Mr. Raymond walked out of first efforts they are excellent. The the studio like a lamb while the people behind this terprising assistant director took control of group apparently are not afraid Tilt at Society. the act.

to think big" and go out for the The plot deals with a distinctly international market. Wedding eligible peer (Roland Young) and As soon as. Mr. Raymond was Lehearsal, directed most skilfully the afforts of his wealthy grand- gone, Miss Randolph managed to by Alexander Korda, is a witty, mother to marry him off to various produce the desired effect with per-in Mayfair.

sophisticated story of marriages society debutantes. This dashing young Guards officer, however, has fect case, and the director was

other ideas, and gets them off with permitted to take over his own pro- Vote of Confidence.

the man of their bears, before he duction again.

"This picture, which was made eventually falls a victim to a mere

noboby. "Wedding in Germany, says a London Film is a satirical tilt at modern society, Rehearsal " eritie, has a strong supporting cast lavishly staged, well noted and of-English-artista "and-I-predict thoroughly entertaining.

"LADY AND GENT

HOW WYNNE GIBSON MADE GOOD

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it will be the biggest success of any Goo. Grossmith is excellent as the musical film yet ande. I am cerpeppery, very exclusive Lord, Stoke- tain that the demand for good shire, and Kate Cutler good se his musicals, made on a good scale spouse. Wendy Barrie and Joan with popular stars and attractive Gardner show promise in the part melodica, is still a long way from of much-be-paragraphed socisty girl being satisfied. I am not cut to twins, and the work of Merlo Ob educate the British public, but to eron is an efficient but uttractive entertain them, and I interpret assecretary Born in New York, Wynne Gib vote of confidence the fact timt son was known as Winifred until musical films and comedies their exhibitors all over the Empire find her rambunctious playmates short-biggest money-makers. ened it to Wyano, As: giri,

A trade notice states:-.

Domand for Laughter.

One Hour With You

3

AN ERNST

LUBITSCH

PRODUCTION ₫ Cerevane Chand

Owned by

JEANETTE MacDONALD.

GENEVIEVE TOBO

-CHARLIE KUCCLES BOLAND YOUNG

TO-MORROW

SUNDAY, 27th NOV,

PRIMITIVE_HATE changed to PRIMITIVE LOVE!

Ses this grøntant så alt adveninvas

TRADER HORN

They red 16,000 milos, bearing wysted jungle

Two ar to Lim). And now ifa hero-the greaduse shešilar ever to reach thứ

I have not lost sight of the fact that n certain amount of Weline played hard and showed a Allson Skipworth as Krs, Wigge,

variation is requirit Va ahal be. | predilection for gym clauses-a dis-

showing shortly a big drama, "The taste for the Leokial things artistry of Alison Skipworth is cast, and The Lodger_n_thriller My reference to the magnificent Roma Express, with an all-stor Therefore,-her-fra-job-ne-a file that excellant pleure." The Sport in which Ivor Novello is featured. clerk in an insurance offico, began ing Widow, which was such a Film subjecta I am keeping clear to pall after six months. When a great success at the Plaza, London, of are those dealing with, gansters, former whool chum got connected, was duly noted-in Wardour street dopo, drinks and society triangio Talking Pascal. in the chorus of a Broadway show, and cabled to Hollywood, says a dramas.The British public to-day Wynne was fired with the ambi London Film critic, I hear that want to laugh and enjoy good not- tion to do likewise. Before long this claver artist who jumps to ing and singing, and, in my she was dancing in the line. She screen stardom at sixty-years-of-opinion, are fed up with the sordid. advanced to specialty dancer, star nge is to play the leading part inside of life," says a producer.

[W. 6. Van Dyke

family, Mr. T. M. Gregory, Major and Mrs. Griffith, Mr. W. Griffin, Mr. D. M. Gutterres.

Mrs. P. O. Hale, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. S. Hanson, Mr. E. Hausemmana). Mr. A. J. R. Heard, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Heath and family, Mrs. L. Howie, Mr. Z. Z. He, Miss M. Hughes, Mrs. D. J. Hunior and children.

Majoy and Mrs. E. H. Impey, Mr. Jonery and family, Mr. and Are. E. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. F. Jones, Mr. G. S. Jones-Evans, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Judah and child."

Sir #. Kadoorie, Mr. L. Kadoorie, Admiral and Lady W. H. Kelly, Miss C. Kolly.

Mrs. Lagarde, Mr. and Mrs. L Lamorie, Mr. P. A. Larochus, Col. J.. G. Lacky, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ledesma and family, Mr. J. B. Logan, Misa F. Lopez, M. and Mrs. F. Lopez, Lieut. and Mrs. R. Lovoll, Mr. P. Lyautey..

Mr. G. F. Maclean and family, Miss M. Manuk, Lt. Col. and Mrs. R. M. W. Marsden, Mr. C. B. Maddox, Mrs. B. Marshall, Mra. F. I. Powys Maurice, Miss Maurice, Misses. L and M. Maye. Crowther, Comdr. and Mrs. G. B. McCormick, Mr.. E. J. McGinn, Mr. W. L. McKenzie, Mr. E. H. Molbye, Mrs. W. K. Mendelhall, Lt. H. A. Meyors, Mrs. M.. Mien,. Dr. L. L. Mikels, Mine Monteli hano, Mr. R. A. Moore, Lt-Comdr. and, Mr G. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Morant, Mr. J. D. Murphy,

Surg. Cmdr. R. P. Ninnis, M.. D. Normou, Col. F. P. Nosworthy and family.

Mr. Inn 8. Osboro.

Comdr. and Mrs. H. A. Packer, Lt. Comdr. Park, Mr. A. M Parker, Mr. W. G. Pirin, Mm. Potte

Mr. A. B. Raworth, Mr. Reck, Mr. Reinshagen, Mr. F. O. E

Bendall, Mr. S. Richmond, Capt. TH.-R. Higgs, Mrs. F. Higgler Mr. and Mrs. J. Riu, Miss M. N. Russell, Mr.. W. M. Russell:

Mr. A. M. Scott, Chief Justice Sherlock, Condr. E., F.. Short and || family, Mr. H. Skott, Mrs. R. J. Bloat, Mr. E. Grant Smith, Mrs. Southern, Mrs. Sternberg and child, Mr. R. Stillard, Mr. A Stokkink, Mr. L. E. Stone

Mr. E. Tait, Mr. J. J.Thomp- 600, Mr. Touissant, Mr. G Travers, Miss M. M. TyrrelL

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ulderup, Mr. B. R. Vazelle,

Mr. O. Wallem, Mr. M.-M Wataon, Mr. J. Watte, Miss; P.. Webster, Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. W W. Wobb, Eng. Comdr. and Mrs. Wookos, Mrs. J. N. Wenger, Mrs GW. Weiber, Mr. A. L Wilcox. Mine E. Wolnizer, Mr. and Mrs. P-Wrenn and daughter, Mr-and Mis. E. F. Wutrich.

Mrs F. Zabat, Mr and Mrs.281 G. Zamora, Mrs. D. F. Zimmerman --and child;

QUEEN THEATE

TO-DAY ONL At 2.30, 5.10, 7.16 & 9.20 p MAN AND BO WHO THRILLE THE WORLD!

RICHARD

Beloved stark of "Cimar ron" and

"Champ

DIX

JACKIE COOPER

and

MARION SHILLING

YOUNG DONOVAN'S KID

They

now

stand

Shoulder-to-should-

er in stirring drama from Rex Beach's "Big Brother**

-ALSO SHOWING: CARTOON

'Jumping Beans TO-MORROW

Who can resist the temptations of

VIENNESE NIGHTS

where all the world makes

love!

SIGMUND KOMBINO

and

OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN, 'Zad ROMANCE

STAR

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY A6230, 6.20, 7.20 & 0.20 p.m. INITIAL SHOWINGS IN HONG KONG

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